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NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (Tables) - Jun. 30, 2015 | Total | Total
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Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, Other Disclosures [Abstract] |  |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share Reconciliation [Table Text Block] |
| Three Months Ended
| June 30, 2015 |  | June 30, 2014
| (amounts in thousands, except share and per share data)
|  |  |  |  |  | Net Income |  |  |  |  |  |  | Net Income
| Net Income |  |  |  | (Loss) |  | Net Income |  |  |  | (Loss)
| (Loss) |  | Shares |  | Per Share |  | (Loss) |  | Shares |  | Per Share
Basic net income (loss) per |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
common share: | $ | 6,747 |  | 38,074,240 |  | $ | 0.18 |  | $ | 8,137 |  | 37,686,679 |  | $ | 0.22
Impact of dilutive equity awards |  |  |  | 854,370 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 759,207 |  |  |
Diluted net income (loss) per |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
common share: | $ | 6,747 |  | 38,928,610 |  | $ | 0.17 |  | $ | 8,137 |  | 38,445,886 |  | $ | 0.21
| Six Months Ended
| June 30, 2015 |  | June 30, 2014
| (amounts in thousands, except share and per share data)
|  |  |  |  |  | Net Income |  |  |  |  |  |  | Net Income
| Net Income |  |  |  | (Loss) |  | Net Income |  |  |  | (Loss)
| (Loss) |  | Shares |  | Per Share |  | (Loss) |  | Shares |  | Per Share
Basic net income (loss) per |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
common share: | $ | 6,654 |  | 38,071,049 |  | $ | 0.17 |  | $ | 9,500 |  | 37,681,004 |  | $ | 0.25
Impact of dilutive equity awards |  |  |  | 955,831 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 834,068 |  |  |
Diluted net income (loss) per |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
common share: | $ | 6,654 |  | 39,026,880 |  | $ | 0.17 |  | $ | 9,500 |  | 38,515,072 |  | $ | 0.25
Equity Award Impact Schedule |
|  |  | Three Months Ended
|  |  | June 30,
Impact Of Equity Awards |  | 2015 |  | 2014
|  |  | (amounts in thousands,
|  |  | except per share data)
Dilutive or anti-dilutive for all potentially dilutive equivalent shares |  | dilutive |  |  | dilutive
Excluded shares as anti-dilutive under the treasury stock method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Options |  |  | - |  |  |  | 32
| Price range of options: from |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 10.74
| Price range of options: to |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 35.05
| RSUs with service conditions |  |  | 7 |  |  |  | -
Excluded RSUs with service and market conditions as market conditions not met |  |  | 165 |  |  |  | 290
Excluded RSUs with service and performance conditions as performance |  |  |  |  |  |  |
conditions not met |  |  | 8 |  |  |  | 3
|  |  | Six Months Ended
|  |  | June 30,
Impact Of Equity Awards |  | 2015 |  |  | 2014
|  |  | (amounts in thousands,
|  |  | except per share data)
Dilutive or anti-dilutive for all potentially dilutive equivalent shares |  | dilutive |  |  | dilutive
Excluded shares as anti-dilutive under the treasury stock method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Options |  |  | - |  |  |  | 33
| Price range of options: from |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 10.74
| Price range of options: to |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 35.05
| RSUs with service conditions |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | -
Excluded RSUs with service and market conditions as market conditions not met |  |  | 165 |  |  |  | 290
Excluded RSUs with service and performance conditions as performance |  |  |  |  |  |  |
conditions not met |  |  | 8 |  |  |  | 3

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